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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...already have so many organizations with more or less worthy purposes that another seems somewhat superfluous. The Cosmopolitan Club, however, will cater to a class which has at present no representative organization, although its possible members form a much larger number than are enrolled by many of the small and specialized societies which annually spring into existence...
Aside from the field which it opens, this club should be able to accomplish much in the way of bringing foreigners into closer touch with the leading men in their classes. At present, the foreign element, with a few exceptions, occupy an isolated position, not on account of their nationality, but because there is little to make them acquainted with their classmates...
...held at 7.15 o'clock in the Noble Room. Phillips Brooks House. Mr. Thayer's address will be preceded by evening prayer at 7 o'clock. The meeting will be open to all men in the University, and St. Mark's School graduates are especially invited to be present...
This discussion brings us to the middle course advocated by R. A. Derby '05 in the Outlook. For the present we can dismiss that article with the statement that it advocates a Utopia--in the opinion of the author--which we are not ready to enjoy, and which is so practically inconsistent with the present sentiments of undergraduates and graduates that its theories should be of interest merely as conjectures...
...gradually reduced and the dormitory teams or other similar organizations can be given free rein to develop as their possibilities permit. But we are sure that abolition of intercollegiate contests will work greater harm to the cause of general participation in athletics than its advantages would compensate for. At present, let us use all legitimate means to bring success in intercollegiate contests, especially football--where the need is greatest--and at the same time afford every incentive to develop the more limited contests...